Reporter the student who organized this vigil says this is a way for the universal community to heal and move forward in the face of such a horrific attack. At dusk, uc berkely students and Uc Santa Barbara students and alumni held candles. They say they are one community. The biggest reason i feel like i had to stand for you all today was because george and david were students of mine last spring. We are all very close. Reporter many alumni live in the bay area. This vigil is a rite of passage to healing and the restoration of faith. It is a standing up against darkness, and evil. In the wake of a tragedy of such overpowering scale. It is an affirmation of the good in human behavior. Reporter many say their hearts are broken, but not their spirit. People are inherently good people, but its hard to hold onto that in the face of such tragedy. Im hoping things like tonight will help renew my faith in who we are. Reporter friends of the victim said they never thought they would lose them
Learn more about the bay area victims in Santa Barbara. New details tonight on that deadly rampage near Uc Santa Barbara in isle vista. Some people that new elliot roger spoke. He left a manifestto and video a few minutes before he died through isle vista killing six people and himself. He talked about hate, revenge and his plans to kill. A child hood friend says that roger was quiet to the point that it did not seem normal. He was soft spoken and he would say one word answers but never start a conversation or anything. Another friend says that roger fan ta advertised against dominating the world and that he complained about his problems with women. The tragedy near Uc Santa Barbara has shaken people in the bay area as well. Three of the six victims were from the bay area. All students. 13 people injured and at least one was a College Student visiting from the bay area. The university has declared tomorrow a day of mourning and there will be no classes. Ann reuben has more from san jos
Center of the investigation is the sedative, xanax. Reporter dea agents guns in hand and white protected suits. We cant show you their faces but they were everywhere. Wild. Whats going on now . Reporter this is exclusive video of a massive drug operation ripped apart in concord. Its large. I cant go in to specific details but it goes beyond the bay area. Reporter agent goldberg says it goes international. Inside office units number 2 and 4 on solano way, barrels of drugs, drug making ingredients, and drug making equipment. Did you notice anything suspicious . No, not at all. Very quiet. Reporter i cant i cant go in to details but its been going on a number of months. Reporter what theyve found here, tens of thousands of pills, xanax, not even being pushed from out of here but being made here. Im not surprised. Reporter he says hes worked at the Industrial Park for 18 years. He saw nothing out of the ordinary but he said his neighbor did see a number of individuals. My neighbor said he
Were from san jose. Weihan wang was from fremont. Ktvus ann rubin is in san jose where she learned more about the men killed. Reporter High School Graduates who appeared to be thriving at Uc Santa Barbara. Those that knew george chen are filled with anger and grief. She lived next door to the family. I am really sorry from the bottom of my heart. I hope somehow this stops. Violent rampage that took his life. Hewas stabbed by his apartment. Elliot rodger killed three others and injured 13. It needs to start from the home. You know . Parents. Have to teach the kids the value of life. Other people life. Reporter she was a he was a 2012 graduate who worked with kids at the ymca. He was devoted to giving back. Good boy. They involved in the community volunteer. And they try to help people. Reporter cheng yuan hong worked with kids, he was studying commuter engineering. Friends call him brilliant and gendal. They gentle. They wish this could have been prevented. No one deserves that. Especia
That breaking news as we first reported 30 minutes ago is that awardwinning author and poet, maya angelou, has died at the age of 86. The mayor of winstonsalem, income nbc said she was found unresponsive in her home this morning. She had been battling Health Problems. She canceled an appearance a couple of days ago at a luncheon where she was to be honored by mlb. Her agent confirmed she passed away in her sleep this morning. She had been suffering from heart problems and other Health Problems for quite sometime. I saw her recently in San Francisco. She was at the yerba buena center. She was very, very frail, could not even get out of a chair. But it was just the idea of seeing her in person that she was still there. It just makes you think about the magnitude of maya angelou. She was on mornings on 2 several times. Got to meet her. Charming, gracious lady. Well have details on her bay area sections and why she did not speak as a child for several years and why she never celebrated her